WNGT-CD · channel 34.1
WNGT-CD is channel 34.1 (Independent / Local news), a Class A station licensed to Raleigh, NC. It now sends NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary , so ordinary TVs get its channels from partner stations.
Updated from FCC data
WNGT-CD channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 34.1 Independent / Local news NextGen TV only
Which way to point your antenna for WNGT-CD
WNGT-CD transmits from its own site, apart from the main Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 23 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | southeast (136°) | 29 mi |
| Cary, NC | east-southeast (114°) | 18 mi |
| Apex, NC | east (100°) | 20 mi |
| Wake Forest, NC | south (184°) | 20 mi |
| Rocky Mount, NC | west-southwest (244°) | 45 mi |
| Garner, NC | east (101°) | 5 mi |
| Clayton, NC | west-northwest (284°) | 5 mi |
| Henderson, NC | south (189°) | 45 mi |
WNGT-CD transmitter details
- Station type
- Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary
- RF channel The real broadcast frequency, which can differ from the number your TV shows. More in the glossary
- 23 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 416 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 35.6764, -78.5353 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 71089
- Licence on file
- 2021-04-29
More in Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville)
Where this comes from
- Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
- Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
- Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
- Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).
Updated How we work this out